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Explore Costa Rica with Pico and Tati through beaches, forest trails, historic landmarks and local traditions. Every place offers a chance to notice something new and ask a question together.
Find cultural experiences, wildlife habitats and outdoor adventures to share as a family. Use the filters below to follow your interests and discover places that inspire you to explore, learn and protect.
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Add an Adventure Above the Trees — Santa Ana
For a more energetic outing, ask Hacienda La Chimba about its canopy and high-ropes experiences. Choose the activity for the people in your group and confirm age, size and fitness requirements with the operator. Book the specific experience you want rather than assuming it is included with hiking.
Aquiares Coffee Community
Discover a coffee-growing community near Turrialba. Book farm access and visitor activities with a local operator.
Arrange a Farm Experience — Copey de Dota
Contact a local host to learn about crops and daily life in the highlands. Ask which activities are suitable for children and whether anything can be seen growing during your visit.
Arrange an Agricultural Visit — San Ignacio de Acosta
Contact a farm or local guide to learn about agriculture in Acosta. Coffee is an important crop, but access, demonstrations and harvest activities must be confirmed with the host.
Ask About the Butterfly Garden — San Pedro (Montes de Oca)
Check whether the UCR butterfly garden is receiving visitors during your trip. Use a visit to connect caterpillars, host plants and the butterflies children may notice elsewhere.
Ask About the Copey Vineyard — Copey de Dota
Check directly with Copey Estate Winery about visits and family participation. The vineyard is a separate private experience; confirm whether children can join before making plans.
Barva Masquerade Traditions
Discover Barva’s traditional masquerades and their place in community celebrations. Ask about scheduled public events or arranged artisan visits; performances and workshop access are not daily attractions.
Barva Town Square
Explore Barva’s central square and traditional streets. Combine a town walk with the nearby church and a local café or bakery for an introduction to this Heredia highland community.
Barva Volcano Forest Trails
Plan a separate mountain outing to the Barva Volcano sector of Braulio Carrillo National Park. Explore cool forest on an open route suited to your group. Confirm road access, admission and trail conditions before traveling.
Bring Home Coffee With a Local Story — San Marcos de Tarrazú
Contact Café Don Mayo about buying coffee and learn more about the producer behind the label. Choose beans to enjoy at home or give as a gift, and ask about the available roast and preparation advice. Confirm visitor arrangements; do not assume an unscheduled farm tour is offered.
Cachí Reservoir
Look across the reservoir from an established public viewpoint. Stay clear of operational infrastructure and private land.